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Checklist for Suborder Brachycera Macquart, 1834 (Circular-seamed flies)
and region Port Stanley (Central Elgin, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
31
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
31
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
31
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
24
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Stanley (Elgin County)
4 Families width 5 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Stanley (Elgin County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1948Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trypocalliphora Peus, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Stanley (Elgin County)
5 Species
Calliphora livida Hall, 1948
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Trypocalliphora braueri Hendel, 1901

Subnodes of Brachycera with occurrences in Port Stanley (Elgin County)
InfraorderAsilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderMuscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Brachycera (Macquart 1834)
Brachycera (Macquart 1834)


Links, sources and further information
Brachycera at artfakta.se
Brachycera at dyntaxa.se
Brachycera at itis.gov
Brachycera at marinespecies.org